‘The streak starts now': Maryland Olympian Masai Russell dishes on winning gold
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‘The streak starts now': Maryland Olympian Masai Russell dishes on winning gold

The DMV is home to one of the best hurdlers in the world. Masai Russell, a Bullis School alum, tells News4’s Molette Green about winning a gold medal and her plans for future Olympics.

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